What fireplace style suits a mountain cabin or rustic lodge?
Fletcher's 1990s subdivisions came with builder-grade fireboxes that were never meant to look like a lodge, but sitting on the natural-gas mains, they're easy to transform. Reface the box in stacked stone, upgrade to a convincing gas unit, and you've got rustic character with real heat. New I-26 corridor builds start with a clean slate for the same look.
From builder-grade to lodge
Most of Fletcher's 1990s-era subdivision homes have a basic decorative firebox that heats poorly and looks plain. Swapping it for a direct-vent Heat & Glo or Napoleon unit and refacing the whole surround in floor-to-ceiling stacked stone with a heavy timber mantel is the fastest route from builder-grade to genuine mountain hearth. Because Fletcher sits on natural-gas mains, feeding a convincing gas log set is straightforward, and a sealed unit heats the room instead of losing warmth up an old flue.
Gas on the main, commercial too
Fletcher's natural-gas access, along with the steady I-26 corridor construction, means the same lodge treatment works for new builds and for the airport-area commercial spaces that ask us for gas fireplaces and outdoor features more often than the surrounding residential towns do. Whether it's a great-room anchor at home or a statement hearth in a business, we handle the firebox, venting, and gas line as one job.
Henderson County permit
We pull the Henderson County permit, pressure-test the gas line, and meet the inspector, and coordinate stone with our mason partners, about 20 minutes south of our Asheville showroom. Call (828) 545-0525 for a free in-home estimate.
Fireplace help in Fletcher
We install and service fireplaces throughout Fletcher and the rest of Henderson County — just 20 minutes south from our Asheville-area showroom.